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Jason Segel
Jason Segel’s screen credits include Vector (voice) in Despicable Me, Gary in The Muppets, and Peter Bretter in Forgetting Sarah Marshall.
Born January 18, 1980 Los Angeles, California, USA4 movies on MoviHero
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Jason Jordan Segel (born January 18, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Marshall Eriksen in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother from 2005 to 2014. He began his career with director and producer Judd Apatow on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) and Undeclared (2001–2002) before gaining prominence for his leading roles in various successful comedy films in which he has starred, written, and produced. Segel has starred in many comedic films such as Knocked Up (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), I Love You, Man (2009), Bad Teacher (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), This Is 40 (2012), and Sex Tape (2014), as well as family films such as Despicable Me (2010), and The Muppets (2011). For his role as David Foster Wallace in The End of the Tour (2015) he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. …
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He also starred in the dramas Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), The Discovery (2017), Our Friend (2019), and Windfall (2022).
In 2023, he began starring as a therapist in the Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which he also co-created alongside Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. For his performance he earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series nomination.
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- 2026Anxious PeopleActorUpcoming
- 2026Over Your Dead BodyDan
- 2023MoonedVector (voice)
- 2022WindfallWriter · Producer · Nobody
- 2022The Sky Is EverywhereBig
- 2020One World: Together at HomeSelf
- 2019Our FriendDane Faucheux
- 2018Freaks and Geeks: The DocumentarySelf
- 2018Come SundayHenry
- 2017The DiscoveryWill Harbor
- 2015Rush: R40 LiveHimself
- 2015The End of the TourDavid Foster Wallace
- 2014Sex TapeWriter · Producer · Jay
- 2013This Is the EndJason Segel (uncredited)
- 2012This Is 40Jason
- 2012The Five-Year EngagementWriter · Tom Solomon
- 2012Scratching the Surface: A Hasty Examination of the Making of The MuppetsActor
- 2012Jeff, Who Lives at HomeJeff Thompkins
- 2011Friends with BenefitsBrice (uncredited)
- 2011Bad TeacherRussell Gettis
- 2011Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet RushDirector · Sydney Fife
- 2010Gulliver's TravelsHoratio
- 2010Get Him to the GreekProducer
- 2009I Love You, ManSydney Fife
- 2006Tenacious D in The Pick of DestinyFrat Boy #1 (uncredited)
- 2006Bye Bye BenjaminTheodore Everest
- 2005The Good Humor ManSmelly Bob
- 2004LolliLoveJason
- 200411:14Leon
- 2003Certainly Not a FairytaleLeo
- 2002SlackersSam Schechter
- 2001North HollywoodGary Huffman
- 1999New Jersey TurnpikesActor
- 1998SLC PunkMike
- 1998Dead Man on CampusKyle
- 1998Can't Hardly WaitWatermelon Guy
- SponsorWriter · Producer · Peter
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Vector
Despicable Me
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Forgetting Sarah Marshall
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